Consumer Complaint Detail

BUELL / XB12S / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005096035 Incident Date: Apr, 09 2005
Consumer's City: SAN MATEO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
Model Name: XB12S Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Exterior lighting:headlights:concealment devices
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 20 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 09 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Headlight on buell motorcycles "r" models (2004 to current year) degrades over time. the reflective coating material in the headlight housing degrades and turns to powder and causes the headlight to be un-useful. the degrade is cause by heat from the headlight. failure isn't corrected as of today. *jb